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# Replication Files for "Anticipating Dissent The Repression              #
# of Politicians in Pinochet's Chile (Jane Esberg)                        # 
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This replication archive contains the following files. 

DATA

1. dips73_cleaned_JOP.csv
This file contains data for the central analysis on the repression of candidates for the office of deputy in Chile's 1973 elections. Victim = physical coercion, EXILE_LIST=exile, anyrepresbsion = any repression, Partido = party, Votos = votes, Distrito = deputy district, surname = whether the candidate's surname was non-Spanish European, dynastic = whether a candidate's paternal surname is associated with a political dynasty, incumbent_orpastelected = whether a candidate had previously held office, CD_presscoverage = whether candidate appears in a news article in the Colonia Dignidad archives for reasons unrelated to repression, gender= gender, list = party list, district = numeric version of Distrito, search = whether the regime appeared on a target list (Contreras 2000), agrupacion = senatorial district, vote_total = total number of votes received by a party list, vote_perc = percent of the vote received by a candidate, CD = exile coded from Colonia Dignidad archives (including asylum seekers).

2. contreras_list_coded.csv
This file contains data for the list of Communists and Socialists pursued by the regime according to Contreras (2000). 

3. dips69_cleaned_JOP.csv
This file contains data to replicate the appendix analysis of candidates who ran for office in 1969 deputy elections.

4. regidores_cleaned_JOP.csv
This file contains data to replicate the appendix analysis for candidates who ran for municipal council seats in 1971.


CODE

1. RepressedPols_DatasetDev_JOP.R
This file loads the necessary data, variables, and functions to replicate the main paper and appendix analyses.


2. RepressedPols_JOP.R
This file replicates the main paper analyses. 


3. RepressedPols_Appendices_JOP.R
This file replicates appendix analyses.
